Makilan Thomas
Senior offensive lineman on Virginia's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 317 lb · Little Rock, AR · Central
Recruiting
S recruit
No. 2095 nationally · Signed with Arkansas State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
4 offensive lineman on Virginia's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Arkansas State in 2020.
- Transferred from Arkansas State to Virginia in 2025.
Makilan Thomas
Arkansas State to Virginia — the move that set up everything since. He has been named All-Sun Belt two seasons running, most recently in 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
- recognition record
His career
2020
- Signed with Arkansas State3-star out of Americus Sumter County South
2021
- Signed with Arkansas State3-star out of Little Rock Central
2023
- All-Sun Beltsecond
2024
- All-Sun Belt
2025
- Entered the portal
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT
All-Sun Belt mention (2024)
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Elliott
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Virginia -- now an All-Conference mainstay.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Virginia has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Morgan Moses went on to the NFL out of this room (2014).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Virginia
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Virginia
Returning around him
- 10% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: +9 net (31 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Virginia · Last season: 11-3 (AP #20) · Talent rank #53 · 2026 recruiting class #111